Qualification

Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Region: Nation and Identity

Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.

SAQA ID15387
NQF Level8
Credits128
StatusRequires Verification
Related careers0

About this qualification

This is an honours-level Bachelor of Social Science qualification focused on the relationship between regions, nations and identity within the General Social Science field. It is positioned at NQF level 8 and carries 128 credits. The qualification originated at the University of Natal.

Who might consider this qualification?

It may interest people seeking advanced study in social science topics related to regions, nations and identity, particularly those considering further academic or research-oriented development. This is general guidance and does not establish admission eligibility.

How this qualification may support career preparation

The qualification may support further academic, research or socially focused development by providing honours-level study in a social science subject area. No specific related careers have been identified, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or entry into any career.

Skills this qualification may help develop

  • Social science analysis
  • Critical engagement with issues of region, nation and identity
  • Academic research and written communication

Official dataset information

Qualification title
Bachelor of Social Science Honours: Region: Nation and Identity
SAQA ID
15387
NQF sub-framework
HEQSF
NQF level
8
Minimum credits
128
Field
7
Subfield
General Social Science
Originator
University of Natal
Registration end in source dataset
2009-06-30
Verification status: Requires Verification. The imported SAQA file is a historical dataset snapshot; current registration must be separately verified before Edupstairs describes it as current.

Before enrolling

  • Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record indicates that its registration ended on 30 June 2009.
  • Confirm whether any institution is currently authorised to offer the qualification and whether new enrolment is available.
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  • Ask the provider about the applicable assessment arrangements and any academic or workplace requirements.
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Data source: Qualification information is based on SAQA dataset records available to Edupstairs. Always confirm current registration, provider accreditation and admission requirements before enrolling.